Enhanced left atrial mapping using digitally synchronized NavX three-dimensional nonfluoroscopic mapping and high-resolution computed tomographic imaging for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 521-522

  Novak, Paul G ^a   Macle, Laurent ^a   Thibault, Bernard ^a   Guerra, Peter G ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CATHETER ABLATION; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTRIC FIELD; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MITRAL VALVE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 7744227251     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2004.07.011     Document Type: Article

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